WVC 9 - 4 D- 9
§9-4D-9. Advisory council; rules.
(a) The secretary of the department of health and human
resources shall establish a medicaid buy-in program advisory
council, consisting of representatives from the state medicaid
agency, the state rehabilitation agency, the state office of family
support, the West Virginia statewide independent living council,
the West Virginia state rehabilitation council, the West Virginia
developmental disabilities council, the West Virginia mental health
planning council and the center for excellence in disabilities at
West Virginia university.

(b) The secretary shall submit proposed rules for review and
input to the advisory council prior to release for public comment
and shall consider any recommendations of the advisory council
before adopting final rules.

(c) The secretary shall propose emergency rules in accordance
with the provisions of section fifteen, article three, chapter
twenty-nine-a of this code to implement the provisions of this
article. Thereafter, the secretary shall propose additional rules
for legislative approval in accordance with the provisions of said
article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code as may be needed
to administer and maintain the medicaid buy-in program.

Note: WV Code updated with legislation passed through the 2016 Regular Session
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